Tag: Depression
Rate of CVD in Mid-Adulthood Increased for Women With Perinatal Depression
Association seen for all CVD subtypes; highest for hypertensive disease, ischemic heart disease, and heart failure
Surgeon General Calls for Warning Labels on Social Media Sites
Bidirectional Link ID’d for Change in Depressive Symptoms, Memory Change
Steeper change in depressive symptoms linked to accelerated memory change and vice versa
Exposure to Depressive Symptoms Linked to Worse Cognitive Function
Prolonged exposure beginning in young adulthood linked to worse cognitive function over midlife, especially among Blacks
Teens May Experience Delays in Bipolar Progression After Major Depressive Disorder
Bipolar diagnosis substantially cuts inpatient care in all age groups, which coincided with drop in antidepressant use
Changes in Gender Identity Not Tied to Depressive Symptoms in Youth
Findings among sexual and gender minority youth followed for roughly 3.5 years
Virtual Reality Therapy Can Augment Depression Treatment
Extended reality may enhance expectation or placebo effects of behavioral activation
Risk for Depressive Symptoms Increased for Perimenopausal Women
Increased risk for depressive symptoms, diagnoses seen among perimenopausal, but not postmenopausal, women
Relationship With Therapist Predicts Outcomes of Psychedelic Therapy
Clinician-patient relationship tied to depression symptoms through 12 months
Electroconvulsive Therapy Safe, Effective for Range of Serious Mental Illnesses
Serious complications are rare, with confusion and cognitive side effects most common